Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA, Rehab) - Outpatient

Location Detail: 80 South Main St Winsted (10478) Shift Detail: evenings and occasionally Saturdays LICENSE IN PHYSICAL THERAPY ASSISTING IS REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION. About Us Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network is the premier rehabilitation provider in Connecticut, offering services across the continuum—including acute care hospitals, long‑term care facilities, sub‑acute rehabilitation, homecare, outpatient centers, and community settings such as senior centers, work sites, and schools. We have over 40 outpatient locations that provide physical, occupational, and speech therapy in specialties such as orthopedics, neuroscience, oncology, women’s health, sports medicine, vestibular, and more. What We Offer Career growth and movement opportunities within our network On‑going education and training Robust Benefits Package Special Interest Groups MedBridge Subscription Referral Bonus Program Wellness Programs Employee Discount Programs Supportive culture Awards & Recognition Flexible Scheduling Rewarding Compensation 401(k) with company match Clinical specialty opportunities Your Impact Under the supervision of the Physical Therapist, the Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) assists in performing assessments, determining, revising, and implementing treatment plans to identify, prevent, remediate, and rehabilitate acute or prolonged physical dysfunction or pain, with emphasis on physical dysfunction. The PTA utilizes treatment skills and tools to measure and assess patient needs, therapeutic application of physical agents, exercise, and other procedures to maximize the patient’s functional independence. Your Role Provides physical therapy interventions under a plan of care written by a physical therapist Performs therapy interventions utilizing techniques and skills as appropriate for the patient population Documents treatment interventions May coordinate activities of rehab aides, students and other support personnel Communicates and documents information relevant to patient care to ensure effective, efficient delivery of quality service, and maximum reimbursement for services Demonstrates efficient utilization of products, supplies, equipment and time to ensure the timely completion of duties and promote the smooth operation of the department; meets productivity targets Actively employs established safety precautions and procedures in performance of job responsibilities to ensure a safe environment for patients, guests, and co‑workers Qualifications Graduate of a Physical Therapy Assistant Program from an accredited American Physical Therapy Association school; associate’s degree required Connecticut state licensure required #J-18808-Ljbffr